Application Analyst

at  BAE Systems

At BAE Systems Australia

• Do interesting work that MATTERS
• ENJOY what you do
• GROW your career
• Be YOU

We work in a thriving sector – one that puts us at the forefront of exciting and meaningful work. Every day we push boundaries to produce some of the world’s most innovative and ground breaking technology. Individually we all contribute to our success. Collectively we make the impossible possible.
Recognised for delivering projects of global and national significance that help keep Australia safe, it is our shared passion that shapes our culture, and our people that make it a great place to work.
About the OPPORTUNITY
We have an exciting opportunity for a Systems Analyst (Maximo) to join our Defence Delivery function reporting to the Business Systems and Infrastructure Manager. We are flexible in terms of location but will accept applications from Sydney, Melbourne and Adelaide.
We embrace flexible work arrangements at BAE Systems Australia, such as working a 9-day fortnight and hybrid working.
You will be responsible for assisting in the end-to-end delivery of Asset Management and Maintenance Management Systems for our Defence Delivery business using IBM Maximo. This will involve maintenance, support and enhancements to IBM Maximo systems.

• Assisting with stakeholder management, user support, analysis, development, testing and production delivery coordination
• Contributing to timely responses and recommendations on support requests and continuous improvement strategies to customer problems and queries
• Contributing to identifying and resolving system malfunctions
• Contributing to upgrades to system(s) including developmental and corrective maintenance
• Developing and contributing to the definition of general specifications and support documentation
• Adapting and configuring application software packages
• Creating/assembling modules (application objects and components)
• Designing and configuring test cases for integration and unit tests, performing unit tests
• Contributing to planning and monitoring project and integration activities
• Performing and validating solution prototyping
• Assisting in the monitoring performance against quality assurance plans, SLAs and service continuity
• Administering reusable software components and updating the nomenclature

About YOU

• Experience administering and configuring IBM Maximo
• Thorough understanding of Maximo Integration Framework and Eclipse BIRT reporting
• Experience in Oracle Database
• Exposure to IBM Maximo 8.0
• Confidence in oral and written communicating, ability to build effective relationships with business representatives, customers and suppliers
• Demonstrated ability to build effective working relationships (across teams) and work with minimal supervision to resolve conflicts
• The ability to demonstrate systems analysis skills, critical thinking and problem solving
• Knowledge of Asset Management / Maintenance Management System concepts
• Experience in OpenShift Containerisation and Docker
• Experience in RedHat Linux

We believe in hiring for potential, we know that some candidates hesitate if they don’t tick all the boxes. If this role interests you, but you don’t meet all the criteria, we still encourage you to apply.
About US
You will be joining a workplace that truly cares about your wellbeing.
Our people are diverse and we value the variety of perspectives this brings, we know that a culture that is inclusive and fosters a sense of belonging is a place we can all make the most of our unique talents and be our best.
As Australia’s largest defence company in a rapidly growing sector, you will be connected into a global team and encouraged to explore where your career might take you whether that is a traditional career path or squiggly one, there are infinite possibilities for you at BAE Systems Australia.
We welcome applicants from all people regardless of sex, gender identity, race, ethnicity, disability, pregnancy, age, or other lived experience; and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people for all positions.
We are proud to be recognised as an employer of choice for women by WORK180.
Awarded the 2024 Quarter 1 Benchmarcx Triple R- Excellence In Candidate Experience Certification. As a member of the Circle Back Initiative we commit to respond to every applicant.
To learn more about our competitive employee benefits, flexibility, other employment opportunities and what to expect from our recruitment process please visit: www.baesystemscareers.com.au
Clearances
As a Defence security clearance is required for this role, applicants must be Australian citizens and either possess or be eligible to obtain and maintain appropriate clearances.
Further information regarding security clearances